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KATHMANDU-14 DAYS
Imagine completing your Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Road 2023 & 2024 in just 14 days – without any physical hardship and in the swiftest possible manner. It’s possible with Comfortmytravel. This Kailash Mansarovar by road package is specially designed for pilgrims seeking comfort, safety, and a spiritually fulfilling journey.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is considered the pinnacle of religious destinations for Hindu Pilgrims. The journey is a bit difficult but our highly experienced Comfort My Travel guides make traveling a breeze. With the land tour and better infrastructure of roads, the journey will not leave you tired. The Mansarovar tour via road will be the best tour of your life seeing the nature at its finest is one of the main reasons to enjoy a road trip yatra. This road yatra will allow you to get off the beaten path and see actual communities and natural wonders and will be one of the most fabulous experiences of your life. This road yatra will be a lot more detailed and relaxed. The 14-day journey.
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Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu.
The first day of our journey starts with the arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Our representative welcomes all tourists and transferred to their respective hotels. Check in to rooms follow this. Stay at a 3-star hotel on sharing basis.
Distance covered: 0 kms, Altitude: 1400m, Meals: Dinner.
Day 2: A visit to Kathmandu Temple.
After the breakfast at the hotel, we start on our sightseeing tour in Kathmandu wherein we visit Pashupatinath Temple and Budhanilkanth Temple, both holding religious regards to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. After this, we return to our hotels for lunch. In the evening, we shall have a briefing and introduction session for all group members. Overnight stay at the hotel. This Kailash Mansarovar tour package from Kathmandu also includes guided temple visits.
Distance covered: 0 kms, Altitude: 1400m, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Day 3: A long drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche or Shyabru Besi.
We leave after breakfast on a bus to Dhunche. This drive isn't long in distance but the traffic can make it tiring. Upon reaching Dhunche/Shyabru, the stay would be in a hotel or lodge. Dinner shall be served.
Distance covered: 130 kms. Altitude: 3200m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 04: A drive from Dhunche/Shyabru Besi to Keyrong Via Rasuwagadhi
Again, we leave after breakfast for the Nepalese border Rasuwagadi which is 15 kms from Shyabru. We complete our immigration formalities, we cross the border on foot to reach China. All pilgrims then get transferred to their Chinese bus. Tibetans shall guide the tour. The
food material shall be loaded into the buses by the accompanying Nepalese Sherpas. On arrival to Keyrong, we check into our rooms and take rest. Hot tea or coffee shall be served with light snacks. You may walk around in the nearby markets and dinner shall be served after that. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Distance covered: 125 kms, Altitude: 3700m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 05: Free Day at Keyrong
We rest on this day for acclimatization of climate in Tibet. Our tour manager shall guide you for a short hike in around Keyrong which will help you to adjust with the harsh climate.
Distance covered: 0 kms, Altitude: 3700m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 06: Keyrong to New Dongba via Saga.
We drive through the mountains followed by plains with a splendid picturesque view of lake Pieko-Tso. We cross river Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) for the north and arrive at a settlement of Saga. As we move, the landscape changes to the beautiful high plains of Tibet. We further drive to New Dongba and stay overnight at guesthouse or lodge.
Distance: 380 kms, Altitude: 4750m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 07: Dongba to Lake Mansarovar.
This is an important day where we leave at 7:30 AM after breakfast. We take a short break at Mayumla Pass for permit formalities and lunch after which we cross the Mayumla and Paryang country. We stop before heading into our camps/guesthouses for permit formalities, which can be used for praying. After this, we drive to our guesthouse at Chiu Gompa which depends upon the permission of local authorities. We complete approximately 70% of Lake Mansarovar Parikrama today and the rest shall be completed after the Kailash trek. You will have a significant moment in the Lake Mansarovar which shall be the best moment of your life. You can also visit Chiu Gompa Monastery. Stay in the guesthouse.
Distance covered: 310 kms, Altitude: 4600m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 08: Lake Mansarovar to Darchen.
After the breakfast and holy dip in Lake Mansarovar, we arrange Pooja and havan for you. The crew shall provide everything that you need. After finishing this, we head for lunch and then we head for Darchen, which is a major administrative hub of Kailash. You can stroll around here at markets. The stay shall be in the guesthouse.
Distance covered: 40kms, Altitude: 4650m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 09: A short drive to Yam Dwar and Parikrama to Dirapukh
After breakfast, we head to Tarboche. All tourists can pass through Yam Dwar before the trek starts. The tourists not going for Parikrama can stay at the guesthouse for two nights. The journey ahead shall be carried on foot. Horses or yaks can be hired by those willing to and shall be guided by Tibetan guides on payment basis. Food shall be carried on Yaks and travelers should carry their lunch and hot drinkable water. We gradually ascend through the banks of the glacial river so that it becomes easier to reach Derapukh within 4-6 hours. The temperature at Darchen shall be below zero and all tourists shall stay at guesthouses and dinner with soup shall be served upon reaching.
Altitude: 5056m, Meals: Breakfast, a packed meal for lunch and light dinner.
Day 10: Trek from Derapukh to Zuthulphuk via Dolma La pass.
Waking up early before dawn to catch the golden sunrise of Mount Kailash. After breakfast, we leave for Zuthulphuk, which is the toughest trek. We climb continuously for 3-4 hours and steep down to Gauri Kunda and up to a flat valley for 2.5 hours and then another 2 hours flat walk. All travelers shouldn't forget their packed lunch and hot drinkable water before starting to trek. We shall take a break after crossing Gauri Kunda for lunch. The downtown journey wouldn't be easy as it will be downhill with loose stones. Then after a flat trail, we reach Zuthulphuk. Even the travelers on horses will have to walk 2-3 hours while coming down from Dolma La. The stay at Zuthulphuk shall be at guesthouses and after dinner, you can sleep early in your warm bed.
Altitude: 5650m, Distance: 22kms trek, Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch and dinner.
Day 11: Trek to Darchen and drive to Dongba.
This is the last day of Trek after breakfast we begin our final journey on foot to Darchen. Your transport will pick you up from Darchen. The road is accessible and upon reaching Darchen you will join other group members. We have lunch at Darchen and then head towards Dongba by completing the rest 30% of the Parikrama at Lake Mansarovar. The night stay shall be at guesthouses.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Distance: 08 kms Trek and 340 kms drive.
Day 12: Drive Dongba to Keyrong
We leave after breakfast to Keyrong where we pass the beautiful town of Saga. Our journey consists of the beautiful view of Brahmaputra river, Tibetan plains, Himalayas, Shishapangma and the Pieko-Tso lake. We drive on evenly pitched roads as we reach Keyrong where we stay overnight.
Distance covered: 310 kms. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 13: Keyrong to Kathmandu via Rasuwagadhi.
We leave after breakfast for a drive to Keyrong border. After this, we take a walk to the Nepalese immigration control in Rasuwagadhi and get into our vehicles for the Nepalese border. Drive further to Kathmandu is followed. The drive might take 7-10 hours depending upon the traffic. This completes your Kailash Mansarovar tour package from Kathmandu journey.
Dinner and stay at Kathmandu. Distance: 270 kms. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 14: Leave Kathmandu. After breakfast, all tourists shall be transferred to the Tribhuvan International Airport in the bus to head back home.
1. Transportation (Road) during our complete trip.
2. Meals: Hygienic Pure Veg. (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
3. Accommodation: Hotels and Guest Houses
4. Yatra Permit and Visa
5. Tour Guide and Sherpa (carry your luggage)
6. Medical Support (First Aid Kit, Oxygen Cylinders, Oxygen & Blood pressure measuring devices) throughout the yatra.
7. 1 Duffel bag, 1 Backpack, and 1 Jacket.
8. Yatra Completion Certificate for Subsidy.
9. Currency Exchange support.
Includes
1. Airfare / Rail fare or any other expenses from your home location to Lucknow or Kathmandu.
2. Pony/Porter/Yak etc. for Parikrama (During circumambulate of Mount Kailash).
3. Personal nature expenses such as Phone/Tips/Drinks/Shopping/Laundry etc.
4. The additional cost of Accommodation & Transport on early return due to personal/ or natural problem.
5. Early exit from China border Visa breaks charges as applicable according to China Embassy.
6. Nepal Re-entry Visa fee for NRI.
7. Extra night stays at any location.
8. Additional cost occurs due to any natural calamities/Political Disturbance
or any unforeseen circumstances.
9. Any other additional pay if charged by Chinese authorities due to changing in the rule.
10. Government Taxes GST (5%)
11. Medical expenses (if any)
12. Any other expenses which are not mentioned above.
Excludes
Hotel Details at Particular Location
1. Neplaganj / Surkhet- Hotel 3 Star
2. Tibet- Guest House/ Lodge
Hotels
Pricing
The package cost of 14D|13N Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2025
Per Person Rate (Indian Passport Holders):- Rs 2,55,000 Rs 245000
Per Person Rate (Non Indian Passport Holders):- $ 4000 $3200
Note - Extra $ 400 Applicable for USA & Canadian Passport Holders
The Spiritual Significance of This Yatra
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is among the world’s most sacred pilgrimages. The pilgrimage promises devotees spiritual enlightenment, tranquillity, and blessings through their visit to the mountain and lake. Many travellers go for our Kailash Mansarovar by road package in order to reach the sacred place with ease.
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The dwelling place of God Shiva in Hindu traditions.
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Sacred place for Buddhists, Jains, and Bon religion practitioners.
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The pilgrimage helps in self-discovery and enlightenment.
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Mansarovar Lake is believed to wash away bad karma.
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Walking around Mount Kailash shows dedication and devotion.
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The pilgrimage teaches mental toughness, patience, and humility.
How To Complete This Yatra Perfectly?
Taking part in the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra needs planning, preparation, and a positive mindset. The yatra consists of tough trails, high altitudes, and variable climatic conditions.
Choosing our Mansarovar tour package from Kathmandu is recommended for travellers to make the yatra smooth and organised.
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Plan your journey beforehand to take care of permits and arrangements.
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Preparation physically by walking and exercising regularly.
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Carrying the right clothes and travel gear is important.
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Safety precautions should be kept in mind while doing a high-altitude yatra.
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Respecting local cultures and the spirituality of the place is important.
Must-Have Items for Travellers
It is crucial to carry appropriate travel accessories in order to have a comfortable Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Since this tour involves the high altitude areas, long treks and varying weather conditions, the traveller would find his/her trip more convenient by carrying appropriate accessories. Proper planning for the Kailash Mansarovar tour package from Kathmandu is also very helpful for understanding the requirements prior to this spiritual tour.
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Wear appropriate warm clothing and thermal clothing.
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Take along comfortable trekking shoes for long distances.
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Take your personal medicine and first aid box.
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Carry reusable water bottles and energy-giving snacks.
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Carry necessary documents and travel essentials.
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Apply sunscreen, sunglasses, and moisturiser.
Key Medical Eligibility Requirements Explained
Medical needs must be known to travelers before starting their trip to make sure of safety and comfort throughout the trip. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra involves travelling to high altitudes where fitness becomes an important factor. When you select the best Kailash Mansarovar by road package from us, our experts will give proper health information before embarking on the trip.
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Travelers must be physically fit and healthy.
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It is mandatory to get medically fit.
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Those suffering from heart disease or breathing problems need to take medical guidance.
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Physical exercise can increase the fitness level of travelers.
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The effect of high altitudes will be different for each individual.
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Take along your medicines and health documents.
Journey Safety Tips: What to Avoid
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a spiritually enriching pilgrimage; however, pilgrims need to keep some important safety precautions in mind while on their trip. It is essential to know what not to do in order to prevent any kind of risk while on this holy pilgrimage. Availing a good Mansarovar tour package from Kathmandu will surely help pilgrims during their pilgrimage.
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Not hurrying or overworking oneself at high altitudes
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Ignoring signs of altitude sickness
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Carrying excessive baggage while trekking
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Skipping meals and getting dehydrated
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Traveling without necessary medication and documents
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Underestimating changes in weather conditions
Fast, Simple, and Secure Booking Process
Making your pilgrimage should not be difficult. With our efficient booking process, you will be able to make sure that you have booked yourself a spiritual adventure that does not leave anything to be desired. Regardless of whether you are traveling individually or in a group, our Kailash Mansarovar tour package from Kathmandu provides an easy and hassle-free booking experience.
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Book your travel online and get personalized assistance.
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Select the right package according to your needs.
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Provide all the necessary documentation for permit.
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Make your bookings using convenient payment methods.
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Get information about your trip and preparation tips.
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Get all the help you need before and during your trip.
Why Choose Us?
Your choice of travel companion can play an important role in determining the success of your Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. We assure you of efficient services, professional assistance, and well-planned travel arrangements for all pilgrims regardless of their origin.
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Professional team with vast experience in pilgrimage travels.
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Carefully arranged itineraries to ensure a comfortable journey.
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Personal assistance before, during, and after your travel.
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Assistance in obtaining permits and other travel-related documents.
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Comfortable accommodation and transport facilities.
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High priority given to the safety and satisfaction of travellers.
Some Important Documents You Should Carry With Yourself
Possession of the right documents becomes extremely crucial for an easy Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. The reason being that this is an international pilgrimage, that’s why, there is a need for having the relevant travel documentation and permits.
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Have a valid passport that is still valid enough.
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Make copies of your passport and other ID cards.
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Carry all the relevant travel and visa permits.
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Take with you your fitness certificate and health papers.
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Have your travel insurance papers handy.
Route Information for a Smooth Journey
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Road is done on a well-planned route across Nepal and Tibet where travellers will have time to adapt to high altitude and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Himalayas along the way. It includes spiritual experience, scenic tour and Kailash Parikrama.
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from Nepal-China border.
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Keyrong → Saga → New Dongba – Scenic tour across Tibetan plains, mountains and rivers.
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Dongba → Lake Mansarovar → Chiu Gompa → Darchen – Visiting Lake Mansarovar and getting ready for Kailash Parikrama.
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Darchen → Yam Dwar → Dirapukh – Starting the spiritual Parikrama of Mount Kailash.
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Dirapukh → Dolma La Pass → Zuthulphuk → Darchen – Completing the main part of the Kailash Parikrama.
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Darchen → Dongba → Keyrong → Kathmandu – Return trip via the same scenic route to Nepal.
Final Thoughts
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is not just a pilgrimage but a faith journey, discovery journey and spiritual journey too. Be it the sanctity of Mansarovar Lake or the holiness of Mount Kailash, every bit of journey holds some significance.
Planning the trip in advance along with the necessary paperwork, physical fitness and proper travel itinerary makes your journey enjoyable and fulfilling. The pilgrimage of Kailash Mansarovar holds great memories for all those who undertake it whether for their faith or to discover themselves.
FAQs
Q1. Is the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by road difficult?
Ans. We make your travel experience relatively easy by guiding you every moment, but basic fitness is recommended for the trekking part.
Q2. What is the best time to do this yatra?
Ans. The ideal time for this is basically between May to September when the weather is relatively stable, roads are accessible and no chances of complications.
Q3. What if I get sick during my yatra?
Ans. By choosing us you don’t have to worry, we understand that in high altitude journeys one might get uncomfortable, so we provide medical support throughout the journey.
Q4. Do I need a visa or permit by road yatra also?
Ans. Yes, special permits and a China visa are required by road trip also, and these are arranged as part of the package.
Q5. What kind of clothes and essentials should I pack for the trip?
Ans. Warm clothes, trekking shoes, personal medicines are a must, although you can carry your personal essentials and stuff like sunscreen, sunglasses, and more. The tour operator usually provides a duffel bag, backpack, and jacket.
Q6. What kind of accommodation is provided?
Ans. We ensure stays in comfortable hotels in Kathmandu and simple guesthouses or lodges in Tibet. And we provide all the necessary facilities.